Danish challenger bank Lunar raises €210M from Kinnevik, Tencent, others
Lunar is a digital challenger bank that offers a mobile-based banking app to help consumers control their personal finances.
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Dutch VC firm FORWARD.one launches new €100M fund to back high-tech hardware…
FORWARD.one has reviewed more than a thousand companies, and its team claims to have learned about the opportunity offered by high tech in the Netherlands.
Klarna acquires London and New-York-based HERO to make online shopping experience…
Klarna acquires HERO, a social shopping platform that aims to provide consumers with inspiration, advice, and immediately shoppable content coming directly from retailers’ physical stores.
After closing a financing round and moving to Breda, Dutch-based Squad Mobility…
Squad Mobility (SQUAD) is focused on designing & developing solar-electric quadricycles for emission-free urban mobility.
Flexion Energy raises €174.9M to help the UK meet its net-zero carbon emissions…
Flexion Energy is a utility and energy storage infrastructure company that aims to bridge the gap between the development and financing of energy storage sites.
Paris-based Didomi raises €33.7M to help companies put their users in control of…
Didomi builds technology to help companies put their users in control of their personal data.
Amsterdam startup FloatScans creates ‘Time Machine’ that brings vanishing cultural…
Rapid urbanisation and neglect of traditional sites, and buildings have led to the fading of historical architecture, art and culture.
Hopin continues its acquisition spree; buys Attendify, an integrated event…
Hopin is now enhancing and expanding its event marketing suite with the acquisition of Attendify - a SaaS-based in-person virtual & hybrid event platform.
From a lost phone to raising millions: Brenger’s CEO Derk van der Have is still…
A forgotten mobile phone.
Dutch biotech startup Qorium raises €2.6M to sustainably develop real leather…
Qorium is a biotech company that provides premium, cell-cultured collagen-based leather.
London-based DN Capital launches new €300M fund to boost post-pandemic global…
DN Capital was one of the firms that backed Shazam and also helped in guiding the London-born app through to Apple’s acquisition in 2018.
London’s Lightrock closes new $900M growth fund to back impact-driven companies in…
Lightrock is a global private equity platform that invests in sustainable businesses committed to innovation for systemic change at scale.